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Through its Living Lab platform, Council Lead Partner AT&T, the city's Dallas Innovation Alliance, additional tech companies such as Lead Partner Current, powered by GE, academic institutions and the community are working together on three...

Hong Kong is an advanced and well-connected city in several ways. But its perennial traffic congestion during peak times slows traffic to a pace not a lot faster than a brisk walk. The story below summarizes a public-private collaboration that...

Energy conservation is a significant concern today and buildings are an obvious place to start. About 40% of the energy we produce goes to run them. As you’ll read below, getting smart about construction materials and how they work together can make...

In an age where your smartphone can tell you exactly when you need to leave to arrive on time, for many people, the level of service they get from utilities can seem a bit ancient. After all, water utilities still occasionally surprise homeowners...

Article - 03/30/2017

Active Region(s): Main, North America

Category: Water and wastewater, Analytics, Instrumentation and control

The importance of having the right equipment for a job cannot be underestimated. In a surveying and mapping project, the access to advanced 3D laser scanning technology can make a world of difference to the study outcome. A group of researchers from...

Traffic cameras installed in city road intersections play an important role in accident reduction and accident prevention. The feeds from the cameras are normally viewed in the control and monitoring centres by traffic police personnel and operators...

From the time of its establishment in 1882 as India’s first municipal corporation, numerous non-political groups, NGOs and organisations of citizens have worked closely with the civic body — Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) — in the...

Meeting the needs of homeless populations isn't a straightforward proposition; individually their needs may be many or varied on any particular day. But as you'll read below in the first installment of a new "Quick takes" series we're launching,...

Visionaries from the ranks of social entrepreneurship to K-12 STEM education are gathering this week at Microsoft's New England Research and Development Center in Cambridge, MA for DigiFabCon. The event is billed as an exploration of how the...

School transportation has been a non-organised sector, and despite the fact that it deals with school-going kids, there are only few measures taken by the school authorities and transporters to ensure their safety. In some cases, transport is...